is born yesterday

A form of be born yesterday — To be new, naive, innocent, inexperienced, or easily deceived.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of be born yesterday
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is born yesterday. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/is%20born%20yesterday

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“is born yesterday.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/is%20born%20yesterday. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “is born yesterday,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/is%20born%20yesterday.

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